Bobby Jones
May 15, 2011
ELKHART -- Bobby Jones, 55, of Elkhart, passed away after a battle with cancer Sunday, May 15, 2011, at his home. He was born on June 27, 1955, in Bell City, Mo., to Kenny and Ceola (Johnson) Jones Sr. Surviving are his sons, Bobby Jones Jr. and Miles Armstrong Jones; daughter, Bettina Bernice Jones; mother, Ceola Tate; brothers, Kinnie Jones...
Josephine Pulliman
May 14, 2011
ELKHART -- Josephine Pulliman, 80, of Elkhart, went to rest with the Lord at 12:20 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2011. She was born April 13, 1931, in Sikeston, Mo., to George L. and Odessa (Chandler) Forrest Sr. On Aug. 21, 1972, she married Lawrence Pulliman in St. Joseph, Mich. He preceded her in death Dec. 31, 1976. Mourning her loss...
Forrest Cooper
May 12, 2011
GOSHEN -- Forrest Cooper, 50, of Goshen, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. He was born in Flint, Mich., to the late Louis and Margaret (Kendell) Cooper II. Surviving are a daughter, Flourescent Cooper; brothers, Gary Alan Cooper and Louis (Renee) Cooper Jr.; sisters, Cynthia (Johnny) Cleveland, Irene Sakariyou, Joyceann Cooper and Hattie Rose Lewis; and...
James A. White
May 11, 2011
ELKHART -- James A. White, 68, of Elkhart, passed away at his residence Wednesday, May 11, 2011. He was born April 24, 1943, in Winchester, to Leon W. and Dorothy J. (Gable) White. On July 15, 1985, he married Mary E. (Keck) White in Portland, and she survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Renee' White of Las Vegas, Nev., and...
Grethel M. "Mae" Hall
May 11, 2011
Sept. 3, 1921 - May 11, 2011 GOSHEN Â-- Grethel M. "Mae" Hall, 89, of Goshen, passed away at midnight Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at the Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen. She was born Sept. 3, 1921, in Polaski County, to Thomas Allen and Cuba Grethel (Bowman) Smith and later married Edward August Hall. Survivors include two daughters, Edna Mae...
Darlene M. Knight
May 8, 2011
ELKHART -- Darlene M. Knight, 73, of Elkhart, passed away Sunday evening, May 8, 2011, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 30, 1938, in Goshen to the late Edward and Catheryn (McDonald) Miller. On April 23, 1959, in Goshen, she became the bride of Roy Owen Knight. Roy passed away Nov. 17, 1990, in Elkhart. Surviving are...
Lurline M. Mohr
May 7, 2011
July 12, 1933 - May 7, 2011 ELKHART -- Lurline Mae Mohr, 77, of Elkhart, passed away at 11:19 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2011, at IU Health Goshen Hospital in Goshen after battling several illnesses. She was born in Coldwater, Ohio, on July 12, 1933, to James E. and Madonna E. (Howell) Frommel. They preceded her in death, along with...
Patti R. Stabler
May 5, 2011
GOSHEN -- Patti Stabler, 73, of Goshen, formerly of Elkhart, passed away at 10:05 a.m. Thursday (May 5, 2011) at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born Patti Rose Springer on Nov. 9, 1937, in Elkhart, the daughter of William Edwin and Lela Ellen (Stauffer) Springer. On Nov. 10, 1963, she married Rollo W. Stabler, who preceded her in death on...
Ruthmary "Ruth" Vollstedt
May 3, 2011
Oct. 26, 1928 - May 3, 2011 ELKHART -- Ruthmary "Ruth" Vollstedt, 82, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born Oct. 26, 1928, in Union, Mich., to the late Floyd and Bertha (Bellows) Rentfrow. She married Gustav E. "Gus" Vollstedt Jr. on Oct. 14, 1955. He passed away March 3, 2006. Surviving are daughter...
Dolores Collins
May 3, 2011
Dec. 2, 1920 - May 3, 2011 ELKHART -- Dolores Collins, 90, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born Dec. 2, 1920, in Camaguey, Cuba, to the late Victor and Maria (Yermat) Gutierrez. She married Cleon Collins. He passed away in 1971. Seven siblings are also deceased. Surviving are her sons, Victor Hugh Collins of...
Jeffery A. "Jeff" Harter
May 3, 2011
ELKHART -- Jeffery A. "Jeff" Harter, 48, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Elkhart General Hospital after a sudden illness. Jeff was born in Elkhart on Feb. 4, 1963, to Robert D. and Nancy L. (Flager) Harter. He married Rosa Mastache on April 7, 1997, in Elkhart. Surviving are his wife, Rosa, daughter Rocio Ortiz and grandson...
Rose Eileen M. Kenison
May 1, 2011
BRISTOL -- Rose Eileen M. Kenison, 91, of Bristol, passed away at 11:33 a.m. Sunday, May 1, 2011, at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Elkhart. She was born in Van Horne, Iowa, on Oct. 10, 1919, to Ludwig and Mary (Fix) Paulsen, who preceded her in death, along with her husband, William A. "Bill" Kenison, and a son, Dennis...
Mary Ann Ebbeler
May 1, 2011
GOSHEN -- Mary Ann (Mann) Ebbeler, 66, of Goshen, formerly of Elkhart, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011, at Courtyard Healthcare Center in Goshen. She was born Sept. 22, 1944, in Goshen to John Russell and Verba Ellen (Iffert) Mann. Survivors include two daughters, Carlass Mae Ebbeler of South Bend and Chanté Renee Harshbarger of Waterloo; sister Valeria "Val" Dolph...
Vera M. Freimund
Apr 30, 2011
EDWARDSBURG, Mich. -- Vera M. Freimund, 89, passed away at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 30, 2011, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Vera was born June 4, 1921, in Kessington, Mich., Mason Township, as the daughter of the late Clair O. and Edna L. (Hiatt) Smith. She married Robert D. Freimund on Jan. 18, 1942, in Adamsville. They...
Mary L. Johnson
Apr 30, 2011
ELKHART -- Mary L. Johnson, 70, of Elkhart, passed away at 12:55 a.m. Saturday, April 30, 2011, at her home from natural causes. She was born in South Bend on Oct. 20, 1940, to Harry and Elsie (Scott) Reid Sr., who preceded her in death along with two sisters, Betty Spann and Norma Blanchard. Surviving are a daughter, Lori Johnson...
La-Veda Pearl Allen
Apr 29, 2011
OSCEOLA -- La-Veda Pearl Allen, 61, of Osceola, passed away at 5:43 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2011, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka. She was born Nov. 3, 1949, in South Bend to Ben and La-Reta (Goodsell) Saba. She married John R. Allen in 1969 in Niles, Mich. He survives at home. Also surviving are four daughters, La-Rena...
Olive Ruth Elli
Apr 28, 2011
ELKHART -- Olive Ruth Elli, 79, residing at Riverside Village, and formerly of Carriage House Apartments, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011, at her home. She was born June 21, 1931. She is survived by a close friend and her children, Carlor (Shawn) Carroll and Sharmayne Jones and Leasha Jackson, all of Elkhart. No visitation or services are planned. Cremation...
Tina M. Workman
Apr 26, 2011
ELKHART -- Tina Marie Workman, 48, of Elkhart, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 26, 2011 at Elkhart Hospice House. She was born Aug. 24, 1962, in South Bend, to Robert and Roberta (Howard) Condon. She married Scott Workman on June 28, 1986, in Elkhart. Scott survives, as well as her father, Robert Condon, mother Roberta (Terry) Roys and a brother,...
Earma Louise Brown
Apr 25, 2011
ELKHART -- Earma Louise Brown, 61, of Elkhart, passed away at 3:10 p.m. Monday, April 25, 2011, at her residence. She was born Aug. 10, 1949, in Tchula, Miss., to Nora Brown and Mary (Washington) Green. In addition to her mother, survivors include six sisters, Bernice Brown of Elkhart, Lula Ross and Linda Brown, both of Chicago, Ill., Shirley Brown...
Patricia "Pat" Hamblin
Apr 24, 2011
GOSHEN -- Patricia "Pat" Hamblin, 66, of Goshen, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 24, 2011, at IU Health Goshen Hospital. She was born Sept. 22, 1944, in Michigan City to the late Thomas and Frances (Hendricks) Hamblin Jr. Survivors include a sister, Pam Cavialogi, and an aunt, Florence Hill, both of LaPorte; and her many ADEC friends. Pat loved animals...
